MAJOR IPS CADRES RESHUFFLE IN ODISHA

Bureau, Odishabarta

BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha Govt effected a major reshuffle in IPS cadres and transferred as many as 21 IPS officers.

SPs of number of Police Districts including Jajpur, Bhadrak, Kalahandi, Rayagada, Koraput and Rourkela have also been shifted.

As per the order, Narasingha Bhol has been appointed as IGP, Sambalpur while Rajesh Pandit has been posted as DIG (I/C) Koraput. Sheefen Ahamed K at present DIG, Koraput has been posted as DIG (technical).

The other postings of IPS includes Sarthak Sarangi, DIG, (I/C), Angul, Awinash Kumar.DIG (I/C), SAP, Niti Shekhar,(Addl.TC (Enf &C&T Department).

The new SPs appointed are Batulu Gangadhar,SP,Sambalpur, Charan Singh Meena,SP, Bhadrak, K Shiva Subramani,SP, Dhenkanal, Rahul PR,SP, Jajpur, Madkar Sandip Sampad,SP, Kendrapara, Mukesh Kumar Bhamo,SP, Rourkela, Shravana Vivek M,SP, Kalahandi, Kusalkar Nitin Dagudu,SP, Balangir, Vivekananda Sharma,SP, Rayagada, Varun Guntupalli,SP, Koraput, Sidhartha Kataria,SP, Nayagarh  and Prahalad Sahai Meena,SP, Nabaranagpur.

Former SP of Nayagarh, Pratyush Diwakar who was under scanner for Nayagarh issue has been shifted to State Police H.Q as Assistant IG. Similarly Akhileswar Singh who was earlier shifted to headquarters for Puri custodial death has been posted as Commandant of SOG.Besides Satyajit Nayak has been appointed as SP Computer on return from central deputation.